Terminology - Yaesu FT1DR Instruction Manual

What is WIRES-X?

Terminology

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Node
Radio repeater connected to the Internet via a PC, which repeats communications of
conventional amateur radio stations as an access point
● Local node
Node within the radio communication range of a conventional amateur radio station
● Analog node
Node which is a transceiver or repeater using the conventional FM format and can only
repeat DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequencies) codes and analog audio transmissions/
receptions
● Digital node
Node which is a transceiver or repeater compatible with digital communications in
C4FM (Continuous 4 level FM) format. With this type of node, you can not only relay
voice communications, but also text and image data transmissions. You can also repeat
DMTF codes and analog audio transmissions/receptions.
Internet connection
Local node
Station
As long as the local nodes
are linked to each other, stations
can communicate with each
other by connecting to a
local node
Local
node
PC
HRI-200
Local
node
Local
node
Local
Local
node
node
Local
node
PC
WIRES
server
Local
node
Local
node
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Local node
HRI-200
Station